Reporter

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔː(r)tÉ™(r)

Alternative forms

• reportor obsolete
• reportour obsolete

Origin

{1} + -er

Noun

1. Agent noun of report; someone or something that reports.
2. A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
3. A person who records and issues official reports of judicial or legislative proceedings.
4. (legal) A case reporter; a bound volume of printed legal opinions from a particular jurisdiction.

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